Director and Professor

Education

2015.08.
Ph.D. in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Seoul National University
Thesis: Hybrid 3D Printing by Bridging Micro/Nano Processes (Advisor: Prof. Sung-Hoon Ahn)

2010.02.
B.S. in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Seoul National University

Experiences

2022.03.- Associate Professor, Korea Aerospace University, Korea

2018.02.-2022.02. Assistant Professor, Korea Aerospace University, Korea

2016.09.-2018.02. Research Associate, University of Wisconsin-Madison, WI, USA

2015.09.-2016.08. Postdoctoral Fellow, Seoul National University, Korea

2014.05.-2014.06. Affiliate Researcher, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, CA, USA

Research Interests

Hybrid/Smart Manufacturing, Sustainable Manufacturing, Ultra-precision Machining, Micro/Nano Fabrication, 3D/4D Printing, Manufacturing for Design, Smart Materials, and Prognostics and Health Management.

Honors, Awards, and Recognitions

- KSPE Young Researcher Award, Korean Soc Precision Eng (2024)

- Best Paper Award, Journal of the Korean Society for Precision Engineering, Korean Soc Precision Eng (2022)

- Young Researcher Award, Int Conference on Precision Engineering and Sustainable Manufacturing (PRESM), Korean Soc Precision Eng (2022)

- KSPE Young Engineer, Korean Soc Precision Eng (2019)

- Springer Award: Most Cited Article, 2014 to 2015, Int J Pr Eng Man-GT (2016)

- Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, College of Engineering, Seoul National University (2015)

- Young Researcher Award, Institute of Advanced Machines and Design, Seoul National University (2015)

Professional Society Membership

- Editorial Board Member, Journal of the Korean Soc Precision Eng (Korean), Korean Soc Precision Eng (2019-)

- Editorial Board Member, Int J Pr Eng Man-GT, Korean Soc Precision Eng (2019-)

- Organizing Committee Member of ICES 2018, ICEAS 2019

- Guest Editor, Int J Pr Eng Man-GT, Special Issue on Green Smart Manufacturing, Korean Soc Precision Eng (2020)

- Member of KSPE (Korean Soc Precision Eng), KSMPE (Korean Soc Manuf Process Eng), KSMTE (Korean Soc Manuf Technol Eng), KSAS (Korean Soc Aeronaut Space)

- Research Affiliate Member of CIRP (College International pour la Recherche en Productique) (2015-2018)

Featured Articles

1. Kim, D.R.#, Yoon, H.S.#, Kim, J.H., Ahn, S., Kim, J., and Ahn, S.H.*, "Center-injected polishing for efficient slurry utilization," International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology, Korean Soc Precision Eng (Korea), Vol. 11, Issue 5, pp. 1437-1446, September (SCIE, IF 5.3 (JCR 2023), ISSN: 2288-6206, DOI: 10.1007/s40684-024-00622-y, #: contributed to the manuscript equally), Open Access, Top 9.4% in ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL.

2. Jo, S.M., and Yoon, H.S.*, 2024, "Energy efficient tristable soft gripper using shape memory alloy wires for gripping both convex and concave objects," Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics-Transactions of the ASME, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (USA), Vol. 16, Issue 2, 021013, February (SCIE, IF 2.2 (JCR 2023), ISSN: 1942-4302, DOI: 10.1115/1.4062983).

3. Yoon, H.S., Kwon, S.B., Kim, J.H., Ahn, S.H., and Min, S.*, 2022, "Effects of surface coating materials on cutting forces and ductile-to-brittle transition in orthogonal cutting of monocrystalline sapphire," Journal of Manufacturing Processes, Elsevier Science Ltd (USA), Vol. 84, pp. 375-382, December (SCI(E), IF 5.684 (JCR 2021), ISSN: 1526-6125, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmapro.2022.09.046).

4. Kim, S.E., and Yoon, H.S.*, 2022, "Development of a universal-purpose settlement gripper using a flexible sub-arm and triggering mechanism," International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing, Korean Soc Precision Eng (Korea), Vol.  23, Issue 12, pp. 1431-1441, December (SCI(E), IF 2.041 (JCR 2021), ISSN: 2234-7593, DOI: 10.1007/s12541-022-00714-2), Editor-in-Chief's Choice - Newsletter.

5. Kim, Y., and Yoon, H.S.*, 2022, "A model for predicting the friction of micro patterns fabricated by precision machining," Tribology International, Elsevier Science Ltd (England), Vol. 175, 107862, November (SCI(E), IF 5.620 (JCR2021), ISSN: 0301-679X, DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2022.107862).

6. Shin, J.H., Park, J.G., Kim, D.I., and Yoon, H.S.*, 2021, "A universal soft gripper with the optimized fin ray finger," International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology, Korean Soc Precision Eng (Korea), Vol. 8, Issue 3, pp. 889-899, May (SCI(E), IF 5.671 (JCR 2020), ISSN: 2288-6206, DOI: 10.1007/s40684-021-00348-1), Special Issue: Soft and Green Manufacturing and Applications, Top 6.9% in ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL.

7. Yoon, H.S., Kwon, S.B., Nagaraj, A., and Min, S.*, 2020, "Effect of the initial-flaw on crack-propagation in two-step cutting of monocrystalline sapphire," Journal of Manufacturing Processes, Elsevier Science Ltd (USA), Vol. 56, Part A, pp. 1211-1218, August (SCI(E), IF 4.086 (JCR 2019), ISSN: 1526-6125, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmapro.2020.06.017).

8. Yoon, H.S., Singh, E., and Min, S.*, 2018, "Empirical power consumption model for rotational axes in machine tools," Journal of Cleaner Production, Elsevier Science Ltd (England), Vol. 196, pp. 370-381, September (SCI(E), IF 5.651 (JCR 2017), ISSN: 0959-6526, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.06.028), Top 8.7% in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES.

9. Yoon, H.S., Kwon S.B., Nagaraj, A., Lee, S., and Min, S.*, 2018, "Study of stress intensity factor on the anisotropic machining behavior of single crystal sapphire," CIRP Annals-Manufacturing Technology, Elsevier Science BV (Netherlands), Vol. 67, Issue 1, pp. 125-128, May (SCI(E), IF 3.333 (JCR 2017), ISSN: 0007-8506).

10. Yoon, H.S., Lee, H.T., Kim, E.S., and Ahn, S.H.*, 2017, "Direct printing of anisotropic wetting patterns using aerodynamically focused nanoparticle (AFN) printing," Applied Surface Science, Elsevier Science BV (Netherlands), Vol. 396, pp. 1450-1457, February (SCI, IF 3.387 (JCR 2016), ISSN: 0169-4332, DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2016.11.187), Top 5.3% in MATERIALS SCIENCE, COATINGS & FILMS.

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